Riviere de Galets surf break

Riviere de Galets surfForecast / Mauritius / Mauritius

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 29 May 2026 +04
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Riviere de Galets surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riviere de Galets sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Riviere de Galets surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 30 May, 7PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 4PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period, SW swell with 2,316 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviere de Galets this week:

The surf forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riviere de Galets in the next 16 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 8s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 29th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 30th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 31st May)7ft (2.1m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
4
3
2
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
2.1
E
8
1
SW
19
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
16
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
10
2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
569
543
617
708
1749
1783
2316
2231
1932
1715
1421
1063
801
545
1015
1373
857
617
513
641
680
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
10
NE
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:36PM0.70m
12:19PM0.61m
00:03AM0.71m
12:48PM0.60m
00:31AM0.71m
1:17PM0.59m
1:00AM0.70m
1:47PM0.58m
1:30AM0.69m
2:19PM0.57m
2:01AM0.68m
2:53PM0.55m
2:35AM0.66m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.21m
6:10AM0.09m
6:02PM0.20m
6:39AM0.07m
6:31PM0.20m
7:09AM0.06m
6:59PM0.20m
7:40AM0.07m
7:26PM0.22m
8:11AM0.09m
7:55PM0.24m
8:43AM0.12m
8:26PM0.26m
9:18AM0.15m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:36
5:36
5:36
5:36
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
23
24
25
22
25
25
23
25
25
23
26
25
23
26
26
23
25
25
23
25
26
24
24
24
22
24
25
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
27
27
25
26
25
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SE
9
1.9
ESE
8
1.1
SW
14
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
10
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
569
307
498
528
1749
1783
2316
2231
1932
1715
1421
1063
801
545
323
439
425
411
513
641
209
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.3
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SE
13
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
18
0.9
ESE
8
1.3
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
16
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
187
543
320
394
383
326
251
213
183
155
129
114
182
123
1015
1373
857
617
509
364
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
10
1
E
7
0.8
SW
20
1
SW
19
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SW
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
12
Energy kJ
226
112
455
708
169
111
90
88
52
84
12
22
417
557
7
6
20
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
1.6
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
1
E
7
1.4
E
8
1
E
7
2
E
9
Energy kJ
176
617
313
62
51
94
239
103
680
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
Distance (km)
1
0
6
16
0
1
16
0
16
16
1
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Mauritius
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mauritius
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
8
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
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Information about the Riviere de Galets Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Riviere de Galets provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Riviere de Galets can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riviere de Galets surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Riviere de Galets) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Riviere de Galets may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Riviere de Galets is 23 km (14 miles) from the city of Curepipe. If you plan a holiday in Mauritius, look for hotels and other accommodation in Curepipe. Curepipe has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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